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Determination of patients requiring elective surgery following successful endoscopic detorsion in sigmoid volvulus

Sigmoid volvulus (SV) is an unusual type of colonic obstruction, in which the sigmoid colon wraps around itself. As a rule, SV is decompressed via endoscopy in uncomplicated cases, while surgery is required in complicated cases. However, the recurrence rate following endoscopic detorsion is relative...

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Autores principales: Atamanalp, Sabri Selcuk, Atamanalp, Refik Selim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Professional Medical Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5768858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29492092
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.336.13921